Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents Breakfast. Music includes Rossini's overture to The Silken Ladder, Mascagni's Easter Hymn from Cavalleria Rusticana, and a Concerto Grosso by Handel. Show more
With James Jolly. Handel: Overture (Rinaldo). Liszt, arr Oistrakh: Valse-Caprice, Op 6. Handel: Messiah (Dublin version) - excerpt. Chopin: Nocturne No 20. Stanford: Symphony No 3. Show more
Donald Macleod introduces Dukas's most substantial contribution to piano repertoire, his Piano Sonata. It made critical waves and was a blueprint for later composers. Show more
New Tunes on Old Fiddles: 2/4. Recital by Catherine Mackintosh and Bojan Cicic (viola d'amore). Ariosti: Lesson in E minor. Rust: Sonata. Duncan Ward: Who is Mr Grobe? Show more
Penny Gore presents music including Liszt tone poems. Liszt: Von der Wiege bis zum Grabe. Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on a theme of Thomas Tallis. Liszt: Hunnenschlacht. Show more
From Blackburn Cathedral. Show more
Presented by Petroc Trelawny. Includes conversation with conductor Antonio Pappano, plus a selection of music from Guildhall Opera's production of Poulenc's Dialogue des Carmelites. Show more
Performance on 3
Scottish Ensemble - Britten, Albinoni, Vivaldi, MacMillan
2 hours, 15 minutes on BBC Radio 3
The Scottish Ensemble are joined by virtuoso trumpeter Alison Balsom at London's Wigmore Hall for a performance of Vivaldi, Britten, Tippett and a new work from James MacMillan. Show more
Night Waves
Michael Longley, The Wizard of Oz, Edith Sitwell Biography, Nazi Ideology
45 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Available for over a year
Presented by Matthew Sweet. With poet Michael Longley on his new collection, Andrew Lloyd-Webber's musical The Wizard of Oz, an Edith Sitwell biography, and Nazi ideology in India. Show more
Donald Macleod introduces Dukas's most substantial contribution to piano repertoire, his Piano Sonata. It made critical waves and was a blueprint for later composers. Show more
Germany Dreaming: Author and critic Michael Bracewell explores all things German, which means travel and much speculation. In this programme, he travels to Munich. Show more
Fiona Talkington presents music by Martin Kershaw inspired by a ceiling design by Eduardo Paolozzi, a song by Lhasa and music by the Dastan Ensemble with singer Salar Aghili. Show more
Presented by Susan Sharpe. The BBC Symphony Orchestra performs Mendelssohn's Italian symphony and Brahms's Second Symphony. Show more